NASA launches bus-size telescope to see things 'never been able to do before'

NASA launches powerful new telescope

NASA has launched a $6 billion new telescope to explore the hidden universe.

NASA Launches Its Most Powerful Telescope Yet on a Multi-Year Mission of Cosmic Discovery

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—NASA dispatched its latest addition to its fleet of space telescopes on Aug. 30, beginning a multi-year mission of cosmic discovery that is promising to dwarf that of its predecessors. The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, called Roman for short, will tackle several objectives. It promises to expand human understanding of dark matter and dark energy, and thereby shed more light on how the universe is expanding. It will con…

NASA launches bus-size telescope to see things 'never been able to do before'

Roman was launched on Sunday, August 30